Train company to increase services between Newcastle and Edinburgh adding 2,000 extra seats a day
TransPennine Express will run the service every two hours from December 14 Kristy Dawson Multi-Media Journalist 20:24, 12…
Florist died of lung condition ‘waiting for transplant call that never came’
Kay Robertson, whose lung condition may have been caused by pollen allergies, died while on the waiting list…
‘Word class’ Newcastle beats Manchester, Leeds and Edinburgh in new best in the UK rankings
Newcastle can have some serious bragging rights over some of its rivals thanks to finishing second in new…
Tyneside surgeon first in Europe to use ‘dissolvable’ life-saving treatment that ‘leaves nothing behind’
Surgeon James McCaslin, operating on Cramlington man Stephen Laurie, became the first in Europe to fit a stent…
Full list of North East neighbourhoods among England’s most deprived areas
42 areas in County Durham, South Tyneside, Newcastle, Sunderland, Northumberland, Hartlepool and Gateshead make up the 225 strong…
BBC drama set in Newcastle hailed as ‘best series of all time’ and a ‘British masterpiece’
This BBC show launched the careers of several Hollywood stars and is often regarded as one of the…
Blocked toilets at Newcastle hospital caused by flushing wipes costing nearly £1,000 to fix
A hospital trust said blocked toilets and drains cost it thousands.Wet wipes pulled out of a toilet at…
Covid-19 cases across North East area-by-area amid fear of ‘early flu’ season
Covid-19 cases are rising again as the autumn draws in – driven by the Stratus variantWinter illnesses, including…
Newcastle sexual health clinic deal to be torn up two years after private firm took over from NHS
Newcastle City Council has agreed a ‘mutual termination’ of a private company’s contract to run the city’s sexual…
Covid-19 cases across North East rise as health bosses warn public of symptoms to watch out for
Covid-19 cases are rising again as the autumn draws in – driven by the Stratus variant.The new Stratus…